Hiring hacks 🔓
Hiring hotline? Killing cover letters? Stop screening out and start inviting in
Bridget Thoreson
Know Your No ✋
A simple test to make career choices out of curiosity, not fear
Triaging career advice
Don't ask one person to do it all - create an advice team
✉️ Mailbag: What happens if a boss "freezes" you?
💡Thanks to the Online News Association for hosting me last week! You can view the recording of "From Fear to Focus: Navigating Your Next Move After a Layoff" here.
This week’s newsletter comes in response to a reader question. Submit your Career River questions at bridget@mycareerriver.
I did WHAT at my interview? 😱
How Career River thinking guided me through my latest job change
'I feel like myself again': Small changes = big impact
Physician turned coach shares the power of micro changes to address burnout
Law #3: Impact Feeds An Ecosystem
💡Reminder: I'll be at the Online News Association conference in Chicago this week! If you're here, please feel free to say hi and grab a "Career River Navigator" sticker to zazz up your laptop or water bottle.
Picture a river map.
Chances are, you
Law #2: Discovery Requires Uncertainty
How reframing the messy middle changes the game
It's time: Introducing the 3 Navigation Laws
What my research has revealed about successfully finding your way forward
Making a basement a balcony
💡Thanks Rey Katz for hosting me in the most recent Amplify Respect newsletter to talk about career transitions, resilience and authenticity.
Last week I was running a Career River workshop when a woman in the front row shared an incredible insight.
She'd been looking back on her career